Question & AnswerQ&A (EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 762)
The Complaints and Investigation Office was constituted as the administrative arm of the Tanodbayan pursuant to Section 8 of Presidential Decree No. 1630.
The Tanodbayan began to operate with its full complement, including the creation of its Administrative Office, beginning Fiscal Year 1980.
The Complaints and Investigation Office was relieved of its function as the administrative arm of the Tanodbayan.
The organization of the Tanodbayan’s Administrative Office signifies that there is no longer any need for the Complaints and Investigation Office to serve as the administrative arm of the Tanodbayan.
Executive Order No. 762 took effect immediately on January 8, 1982.
Juan C. Tuvera signed Executive Order No. 762 on behalf of the President as the Presidential Executive Assistant.
The Tanodbayan functions as a government body that had an administrative arm initially supported by the Complaints and Investigation Office until it had its own Administrative Office organized.
President Marcos exercised the powers vested in him by law to relieve the Complaints and Investigation Office of its administrative function relative to the Tanodbayan.